Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) received a literature titled importance of second look endoscopy after per oral endoscopic myotomy for safe postoperative management".The literature reported the result of 497 patients with achalasia and esophageal motility disorders of per-oral endoscopic myotomy (poem) procedure using the olympus hx-110lr between december 2017 and september 2019.In the literature, it was reported 3 cases of intraoperative adverse events and 71 cases of abnormal findings during second look-endoscopy.Of these, 3 cases of mucosal perforation of the submucosal tunnel and failure to close the mucosal entry, 3 cases of entry site dehiscence and 2 cases of dehiscence of the mucosal perforation site due to incomplete closure may have extended hospitalization.Omsc assumes that the events might be related to the subject device since the subject device was used for the procedure.Therefore, omsc assumes that the events was an adverse event to submit.Based on the available information, specific information on the subject device and the patients were not provided.There is no description of the device's malfunction.Omsc will submit one medical device reports (mdr) of the subject device for the adverse event.
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